Australian Bishops urge Catholics to get vaccinated amid push for more vaccine options
CATHOLICS in Australia are being encouraged to receive a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available to them, with the Australian ...
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New ACU Vice-Chancellor and President installed
Newly installed: Zlatko Skrbiš becomes Australian Catholic University’s fourth vice chancellor and president. AUSTRALIAN Catholic University’s new vice chancellor and ...
An ethically sound vaccine out of UQ has been hailed as a better option as human trials are expanded
Advice: “As people of faith concerned for the common good, we cannot accept abortion, and we advocate ...
Australian bishops release Holy See’s response on royal commission recommendations
National tragedy: Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse commissioners Andrew Murray, Robert Fitzgerald, Peter ...
Taking mental health action among ‘highest priorities’ for government
Mental health funding: “The funding will be used to recruit and train additional outreach workers who will ...
Australian bishops put mental health first as lockdowns magnify unseen battle faced by millions
Social justice: “Three million workers have mental ill-health or are caring for someone with mental ill-health,” the ...
Catholic and Greek Orthodox leaders fear for rising religious tensions over Hagia Sophia mosque
Standing together: Australian Catholic Bishops Conference president Archbishop Mark Coleridge and the head of the Greek Orthodox ...
Australian Catholics urged to hear again the ‘prophetic words’ of Pope St John Paul II from 1986
Indigenous Sunday: Bishop Ken Howell with Reverend Patricia Courtenay (left), an Anglican priest from Rockhampton, and Ravina ...
Church denounces malicious emails claiming to be from Catholic sources – they are not
Spoofing attacks: “This has been described as the equivalent of someone sending a letter in the ...
Where others left Jesus’ side, Mary stood at the foot of the cross ‘and there she stands forever’
Archbishop Coleridge: “We look to her because she is the one who always stands beneath the cross of Jesus.” BRISBANE ...
Australian bishops seeking to calm coronavirus alarmism
Communion: The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference issued a statement that said they had “not called for the suspension of any ...
Catholic Emergency Relief Australia established as a blueprint for disaster response
Heroes in action: Firefighters contain a bushfire along a highway near Ulladulla, NSW, on January 5. Photo: CNS/Dean Lewins, AAP ...
Church launches national bushfire response as Australia is engulfed in ‘unprecedented calamity’
Unprecedented: Sheep are seen as Rural Fire Service crews engage in property protection during wildfires along the Old Hume Highway ...
Bishops refocus on evangelisation in wake of a trimmed budget
Light of Christ: Young people showing their devotion to the cross at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival held in Perth ...
Become good samaritans to a robbed and beaten digital world, social justice statement urges
Social justice statement: “We can choose how we behave online, and we can collectively shape the online world, building a ...
Bishops celebrate Mass at tomb of St Peter before meeting with Pontiff to discuss Church in Australia
G’day mate: Pope Francis tries on an Akubra presented by Australian Catholic Bishops Conference president Archbishop Mark Coleridge. POPE Francis ...
Speaking truth – Australian bishops ready to depart on an Ad Limina visit to meet with Pope
Speaking the truth: More than 40 Australian bishops are about to depart on an Ad Limina visit to meet Pope ...
Church advocates higher wages for Australian families who are doing it tough as real wages slump
Wages: “As a result of the decisions over the past two decades, what was an adequate wage to support working ...
Bishops call upon political leaders to help the vulnerable, including the unborn and the elderly
Bishops: “The greater the needs of people, the greater the responsibility we have to respond to their needs." AS party ...
Time to end cover-ups and prioritise survivors of the ‘destructive evil’ of sexual abuse
Major change: Australian Catholic Bishops Conference president Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Brisbane gives the homily during a Mass on the ...
Turning dialogue into action – summit about tackling abuse needs to be more than just words
Difficult decisions: “There might be certain things that work well in Australia, but might not work necessarily in places like ...
Religious freedom championed by Church delegation to lawmakers, urging holistic re-examination
Religious freedom: “Catholic schools want the freedom to continue teaching the Catholic faith to their students and the sense of ...
Australian bishops say homeless tragedy demands action in national statement
THE Australian Catholic bishops have registered their deep concern over the alarming growth in the problem of homelessness and ...
Archbishop offers heartfelt apology to abuse victims as Catholic Church responds to Royal Commission
Heartfelt apology: “We look now to the Father of all mercies to forgive us, to heal ...
Largest survey of young Catholics shows ‘great hope’ for millennials
Strong message: “For millennials, there has never been a more important time to rededicate themselves to ...
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